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What is "Blowing" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 10-Jan-2023 (1 year, 4 months, 6 days ago)
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Blowing
Blowing the process of blowing dry steam through a cloth, to settle the fabric and take the curliness from the yarn.
Blowing
A finishing process where steam is blown through a perforated drum. Usually applied to woollen materials.

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